1.0 link 169933 <![CDATA[White House Watermelon Email From California Mayor Dean Grose Inspires Outrage]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/02/25/white-house-watermelon-em_n_169933.html The mayor of Los Alamitos is coming under fire for an e-mail he sent out that depicts the White House lawn planted with watermelons, under the title "No Easter egg hunt this year."

Local businesswoman and city volunteer Keyanus Price, who is black, said Tuesday she received the e-mail from Mayor Dean Grose's personal account on Sunday and wants a public apology.

"I have had plenty of my share of chicken and watermelon and all those kinds of jokes," Price told The...

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